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The Great Inscription Renumbering Debate: The Code & The Culture

These days we often wax eloquent about the “early days of Bitcoin” and the great visionaries who participated in the discussions on protocol development. However we often [...]

Bitcoin Magazine

27 September 2023 15:30

The Future Of Energy: Bitcoin Mining

“Time-series analysis (Stern, 1993, 2000) shows that energy is needed in addition to capital and labor to explain the growth of GDP. But mainstream economics research has [...]

Bitcoin Magazine

27 September 2023 14:12

WATCH: National Press Club Event to Debate Bitcoin’s Geopolitical Implications

Taking place in Washington, D.C. today, an important policy event is set to delve into the growing geopolitical implications of Bitcoin as a technology for financial freedom, [...]

Bitcoin Magazine

27 September 2023 13:55

What Is The Byzantine Generals Problem?

Introduction The Byzantine Generals Problem is a game theory problem that reveals the challenges of achieving consensus among a group of mutually suspicious entities using unreliable communication [...]

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27 September 2023 13:25

Human Rights Foundation Donates $500,000 to 15 Bitcoin Projects

Earlier today, The Human Rights Foundation (HRF) announced their latest round of philanthropic efforts from their Bitcoin Development Fund. These 15 grants from HRF are focused on [...]

Bitcoin Magazine

27 September 2023 12:00

Spot Bitcoin ETFs Should Be Approved ‘Immediately’: U.S. Congressmen

In a strongly-worded letter addressed to Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler, a group of prominent U.S. Congressmen are calling for the immediate approval of [...]

Bitcoin Magazine

26 September 2023 21:27

Rodarmor Returns: Announces “Runes Protocol” To Compete With BRC-20

Casey Rodarmor, the mad genius creator behind Bitcoin Ordinals, has largely avoided the spotlight since March. A month and a half after launch, the Ordinals protocol exceeded [...]

Bitcoin Magazine

26 September 2023 19:42

Energy And GDP: You Have To Consume To Grow

This piece continues from A Most Ridiculous World: The Politicization of Energy from yesterday.  Feeding the Grown and the Growing Stern, Burke and Bruns (2016)7 concluded in [...]

Bitcoin Magazine

26 September 2023 15:00

Bitcoin Insurance Company AnchorWatch Raises $3 Million to Bring Multisig Mainstream

AnchorWatch, a leading insurer specializing in safeguarding Bitcoin holdings for commercial entities, announced a successful $3 million funding round today. The round was led by Ten31, with [...]

Bitcoin Magazine

26 September 2023 13:00

Bitcoin Asset Management to Grow to $650 Billion Industry: Alliance Bernstein

Alliance Bernstein (AB), a prominent $646 billion asset manager, has predicted that the Bitcoin and crypto fund management industry is poised for remarkable growth, potentially reaching a [...]

Bitcoin Magazine

26 September 2023 11:08

How-To Guide: Running an Ecash Mint

This article is featured in Bitcoin Magazine’s “The Withdrawal Issue”. Click here to subscribe now. A PDF pamphlet of this article is available for download. Chaumian ecash, a [...]

Bitcoin Magazine

25 September 2023 23:14

OP_CHECKSEPARATESIG And Actuaries: Fixing Multiparty Channel Factories

Many people these days are finally starting to realize the shortcomings and limitations of off-chain channels limited to two participants, i.e. the Lightning Network, and the necessity [...]

Bitcoin Magazine

25 September 2023 22:26

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